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Acantholimon pulchellum Korovin sect. Staticopsis 
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FamilyPLUMBAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAcantholimon pulchellum Korovin sect. Staticopsis
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3: 191 (1922)
Native Ranges. Turkmenistan to Afghanistan and Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1300-1500m
Descriptionleaves green, applanate-triquetrous, linear-subulate, rigid, 2-3cm, acerose, glabrous, margins scabrous-ciliate, scape glabrous, spikes terminal, 2cm, spikelets approximate, 6-8
Size8-15cm
Colorbright pink
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C
half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran)
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